Thelma Ballitch Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Thelma Ballitch of Mansfield, Ohio, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 4, 2025 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Thelma may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles J. Conklin and Thelma Louise Thomas; her daughter Kimberly Rainey; and her siblings, Grace Mosier and Thomas German.
She is survived by: her daughters, Karen Penrose and Katherine Lawhorn; and her siblings, Arthur Conklin, Sharon Hall and Susan Billingsley. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Ohio Cremation & Memorial (9 Chambers Rd, Ontario, OH 44906).
